LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 18-2683    Version: 2
Type: Contract Status: Passed
File created: 6/5/2018 In control: Economic Development
On agenda: 7/16/2018 Final action: 7/16/2018
Title: Vote on a request to approve contract for economic development services with the Chatham Economic Development Corporation
Indexes: Comp Plan Goal 3: Promote a compact growth pattern by developing in and near existing towns, communities, and in designated, well planned, walkable, mixed use centers., Comp Plan Goal 4: Diversify the tax base and generate more high-quality, in-county jobs to reduce dependence on residential property taxes, create economic opportunity and reduce out-commuting., Comp Plan Goal 7: Provide infrastructure to support desired development and support economic and environmental objectives.
Attachments: 1. EDC AGREEMENT draft 2018-19 - Revised RJR 7.2.18. (Clean)ocx

Title

Vote on a request to approve contract for economic development services with the Chatham Economic Development Corporation

 

Abstract

Action Requested: Review and vote on contract of services

                     

Introduction & Background: The Chatham Economic Development Corporation is a 501(c)3 that has provided economic development services to Chatham County and its municipalities. The Chatham Economic Development Corporation operates under a strategic action agenda and a workplan of Chatham County with sets measurements.

                     

Discussion & Analysis:

 

How does this relate to the Comprehensive Plan: Economic development is an element of the Comprehensive Plan and directly impacts goals of the Comprehensive Plan.

                     

Budgetary Impact:$338,484

                     

Recommendation: Review and vote on contract of services.